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Toshiba

THNSNK128GCS8 SATA 128GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2016.

Average Bench: 57.1% (830th of 1072)

Based on 484 user benchmarks.  Model: TOSHIBA THNSNK128GCS8 SATA 128GB
Poor: 39%Average: 57.1% Great: 73%

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Average average bench

The Toshiba THNSNK128GCS8 SATA 128GB averaged 42.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 123MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 254MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Toshiba THNSNK128GCS8 SATA 128GB is 34.1%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Toshiba THNSNK128GCS8 SATA 128GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 107MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 114MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 484 samples)
Rank 83057.1%
Min Avg Max
300 Read 364 422
60.9 Write 114 136
89.1 Mixed 150 176
56.2 SusWrite 107 133
40.4% 184 MB/s
Min Avg Max
8.85 4K Read 19.3 27.2
22.6 4K Write 59.7 102
12 4K Mixed 24 35.1
91.7% 34.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
24.4 DQ Read 254 309
52.1 DQ Write 103 124
28.6 DQ Mixed 123 156
106% 160 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
43GB free (System drive)
Firmware: K8DC4101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 117 118 129 121 118 MB/s
61.7% Good
Read 348
Write 135
Mixed 146
SusWrite 120
41% 187 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 66.9
4K Mixed 27.5
102% 38.3 MB/s
DQ Read 293
DQ Write 120
DQ Mixed 148
125% 187 MB/s
81GB free (System drive)
Firmware: K8DC4101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 126 126 128 128 129 MB/s
53.5% Above average
Read 367
Write 122
Mixed 165
SusWrite 127
43% 195 MB/s
4K Read 18.2
4K Write 30.4
4K Mixed 20.8
70% 23.1 MB/s
DQ Read 298
DQ Write 117
DQ Mixed 143
123% 186 MB/s
7GB free (System drive)
Firmware: K8DC4101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 31 27 22 30 22 MB/s
51.2% Above average
Read 459
Write 39.2
Mixed 97
SusWrite 28.9
33% 156 MB/s
4K Read 23.2
4K Write 29.6
4K Mixed 20.1
77% 24.3 MB/s
DQ Read 299
DQ Write 48.3
DQ Mixed 28.5
58% 125 MB/s
25GB free (System drive)
Firmware: K8DA4101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 95 90 86 103 99 MB/s
49.4% Average
Read 367
Write 54.1
Mixed 167
SusWrite 95.4
37% 171 MB/s
4K Read 17.8
4K Write 32.6
4K Mixed 19.6
69% 23.3 MB/s
DQ Read 224
DQ Write 112
DQ Mixed 135
109% 157 MB/s
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: K8DA4101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 132 131 131 133 130 MB/s
46% Average
Read 333
Write 128
Mixed 163
SusWrite 130
42% 189 MB/s
4K Read 10.8
4K Write 38.6
4K Mixed 13
54% 20.8 MB/s
DQ Read 259
DQ Write 124
DQ Mixed 136
116% 173 MB/s
10GB free (System drive)
Firmware: K8DC4101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 50 49 50 50 56 MB/s
40.6% Average
Read 328
Write 125
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 52.9
31% 142 MB/s
4K Read 18.2
4K Write 33
4K Mixed 21.5
73% 24.2 MB/s
DQ Read 23.2
DQ Write 48.6
DQ Mixed 29.1
24% 33.6 MB/s
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Desktop 61%
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Workstation 5%
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Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 3040

CPU
Core i5-6500Intel  $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples1,387x
Core i3-6100Intel  $66Bench 55%, 110,166 samples469x
Core i5-6500TIntelBench 61%, 9,313 samples296x
GPU
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples1,877x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples122x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples55x
SSD
THNSNK128GCS8 SATA 128GBToshibaBench 57%, 484 samples1x
RAM
HMT41GU6BFR8A-PB 1x8GBHynixBench 29%, 9,029 samples160x
HMT41GU6DFR8A-PB 1x8GBHynixBench 30%, 1,889 samples131x
16KTF1G64AZ-1G6P1 1x8GBMicronBench 30%, 1,490 samples122x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $67

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